The Concord Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is dedicated to providing educational opportunities to the youth in our communities. In an effort to improve educational funding for high school students who are interested in pursuing a college degree, the Concord Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. have committed to provide one (1) $1000 scholarship to a local high school senior.

Criteria for the Peggy Freeman Fleming Scholarship

The recipient must be a graduating high school senior and attended school in Cabarrus County.

The recipient MUST be accepted to and plan to attend an institution of higher education. He/she must be a US citizen and a resident of North Carolina.

The recipient must demonstrate scholastic achievement with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher.

The recipient should exemplify the philosophy of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., scholarship, service, and excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement.

The recipient can only use the scholarship to pay for full-time student tuition and other college/university educational expenses. Scholarships are not transferable.

You must include the following items with your application

The recipient must supply three letters of recommendation. One letter should be an academic reference (i.e. teacher, counselor or administrator) and two letters should be non-academic (i.e. minister, employer, community involvement, etc.) Do not submit letters of recommendation from a relative or close family friends.

Attach a copy of your acceptance letter from the college or university you plan to attend.

A copy of your transcript and also include a typed, brief biography of yourself.

The recipient of this scholarship will be required to supply a photo (head shot only).